⇄ Cherry Avenue Bridge
United States · Americas · 41.91°N, 87.66°W
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The Cherry Avenue Bridge is an asymmetric bob-tail swing bridge in Chicago, Illinois, that carries the Chicago Terminal Railroad, pedestrians, and cyclists across the North Branch Canal of the Chicago River. Constructed in 1901–02 by the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, it is a rare example of this type of bridge. It also played a key role in the development of Goose Island on Chicago's Near North Side. The bridge was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 12, 2007.
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Quick facts
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Americas |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.91°N, 87.66°W · view on map |
Cherry Avenue Bridge is located in United States, in Americas.
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